{"id":1921085,"date":"2023-04-29T02:25:59","date_gmt":"2023-04-29T06:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/irs-seeks-to-hire-agents-with-guns-in-all-50-states\/"},"modified":"2023-04-29T02:29:04","modified_gmt":"2023-04-29T06:29:04","slug":"irs-seeks-to-hire-agents-with-guns-in-all-50-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/irs-seeks-to-hire-agents-with-guns-in-all-50-states\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS Seeks To Hire Agents With Guns In All 50 States"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Firs-seeks-to-hire-agents-with-guns-in-all-50-states%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1921085&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>IRS Seeks Firearms Experts for Criminal Unit Amid Funding Windfall<\/h2>\n<p>The IRS is on the hunt for individuals who are qualified to carry firearms for its Criminal Unit, as enforcement activities are expected to increase following a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/irs-has-not-yet-finalized-how-middle-class-will-be-affected-by-80-billion-windfall\/\" title=\"IRS Has \u2018Not Yet Finalized\u2019 How Middle Class Will Be Affected By  Billion Windfall\">recent funding windfall<\/a>. This special agent position is the only job at the IRS where employees are permitted to carry guns. Candidates will be expected to combine their accounting skills with law enforcement skills to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-attorney-general-taps-abolish-ice-activist-as-special-adviser\/\" title=\"NY Attorney General Taps \u2018Abolish ICE\u2019 Activist as Special Adviser\">investigate financial crimes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Requirements for the Job<\/h3>\n<p>Individuals interested in the job must be legally allowed to carry a firearm and maintain a level of fitness necessary to effectively respond to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reports-police-tend-to-shoot-people-for-same-reasons-regardless-of-race\/\" title=\"Reports: Police tend to shoot people for same reasons, regardless of race\">life-threatening situations<\/a> on the job. Those who work for the Criminal Unit must also be able to use firearms in life-threatening situations to the point of deadly force.<\/p>\n<p>There are roughly 360 vacancies for the position in some 250 locations across the United States, and salaries for the position range between $53,900 and $94,200.<\/p>\n<p>The job posting from the IRS occurs as the agency works to double its headcount over the next decade as a result of the $80 billion windfall allocated through the Inflation Reduction Act. The IRS will hire for the position, in which staff members must work at least 50 hours each week and be available at all hours of the day, through the end of the year.<\/p>\n<h3>Increased Funds for IRS<\/h3>\n<p>Biden administration officials have claimed over the past several months that the increased funds will enable IRS staff to more easily assist individuals and businesses attempting to properly file their taxes. However, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration revealed in a report that the agency\u2019s budget for enforcement activities will increase 69% over the next decade while the budget for taxpayer services will increase 9%.<\/p>\n<h3>Decrease in Tax Refunds<\/h3>\n<p>The possibility of increased audits for middle-income households also comes as total tax refunds for households are slated to decrease from $222 billion last year to $199 billion this year. Parents are no longer able to receive the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-child-tax-credit-backfires-as-millions-see-smaller-irs-refund-owe-more-money\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s Child Tax Credit Backfires As Millions See Smaller IRS Refund, Owe More Money\">advance child tax credit<\/a>, while taxpayers who did not receive stimulus checks will no longer be able to claim a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-congressman-wants-irs-to-investigate-how-many-terrorists-death-row-inmates-received-stimulus-checks\/\" title=\"GOP Congressman Wants IRS To Investigate How Many Terrorists, Death Row Inmates Received Stimulus Checks\">recovery rebate credit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to stay up-to-date with the latest news, <b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">download the Daily Wire app<\/a><\/b> now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IRS is attempting to hire individuals qualified to wield firearms for the tax collection agency\u2019s Criminal Unit as enforcement activities are expected to increase amid a recent funding windfall. Candidates for the special agent position, which is the only job at the IRS where employees are permitted to carry guns, will be expected to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":1921086,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[4967,4204,5443,8362,3814],"class_list":["post-1921085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-agents","tag-guns","tag-hire","tag-irs","tag-seeks"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1921085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921085\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1921086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1921085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1921085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1921085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}